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codex_apps.codex_security_access.get_tac_status opens https://chatgpt.com/apps/codex-security-access/connector_openai_codex_security_access which just redirects to https://chatgpt.com/plugins

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Description

What version of Codex CLI is running?

codex-cli 0.151.0-alpha.7.2

What subscription do you have?

Pro 5x

Which model were you using?

gpt-daybreak-blue-latest

What platform is your computer?

Linux 6.18.33.2-microsoft-standard-WSL2 x86_64 x86_64

What terminal emulator and version are you using (if applicable)?

No response

Codex doctor report
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}
What issue are you seeing?

codex_apps.codex_security_access.get_tac_status opens https://chatgpt.com/apps/codex-security-access/connector_openai_codex_security_access which just redirects to https://chatgpt.com/plugins

I'm already logged in in the browser. There is nothing for me to do on the /plugins page. But Codex cannot read TAC status and keeps sending me to this page.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Uploaded thread: 01a067a7-d250-7c01-a68d-8ae182a18953

What is the expected behavior?

TAC status read successfully or some kind of sign-in page displayed.

Additional information

The same happens in the Windows ChatGPT Desktop app (I set it to WSL environment).

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating codex_apps.codex_security_access.get_tac_status and reproduce the reported URL behavior in the Codex CLI. Trace how the security-access status link is constructed and verify that the resulting destination reaches the intended endpoint rather than redirecting to https://chatgpt.com/plugins.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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